From Python to the Boardroom
Making AI Real — cutting through hype to deliver applied intelligence that creates business value
Andy Eyherabide is a rare Practitioner-Executive. An engineer turned CAIO who bridges the gap between writing code and Fortune 500 strategy, bringing decades of hands-on AI deployment experience to global leadership.
The Journey
From his roots as a Data/AI Engineer to leadership roles at SAS and GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company to BCG and Wizeline, Andy has spent decades in the trenches of the Fortune 500. His journey spans the globe’s most critical and complex tech and business ecosystems: from the innovation labs of Silicon Valley and the high-speed markets of Japan, to the developing frontiers of the Middle East and promoting AI adoption in Europe and LATAM, he understands that AI maturity is a global spectrum.
Wizeline
2025 – Present
Chief AI OfficerAustin, Texas
Leads Wizeline's AI strategy, from defining its AI offerings to advising CTOs and Chief AI Officers at leading companies. Also leads company-wide AI upskilling and serves as Wizeline's voice on AI on stage and in the media.
Also teaching: Postgraduate Professor of Data Science, Universidad del CEMA (2023 – Present) · Assistant Professor of Artificial Intelligence, UTN Buenos Aires (2005 – 2008)
Leading AI Transformation as Chief AI Officer
Discussing my role as CAIO at Wizeline, leading global AI transformation initiatives and building AI capabilities across diverse teams and markets. From technical implementation to strategic leadership.
Scaling Intelligence at CES 2025
Presenting Hitachi's vision for Enterprise AI at the world's largest technology conference. Discussing how Fortune 500 companies can move beyond 'Hello World' and achieve true industrial scale with AI.
AI for Sustainability at the United Nations
Speaking at the UN about leveraging AI and emerging technologies to achieve sustainable growth in Ibero-America. This marked a pivotal moment in bringing AI strategy to global policy discussions.
AI for Media & Entertainment at NAB
Live with AWS from NBA, discussing the intersection between AI and Media & Entertainment.
Globant's Monthly Magazine - Big Data Edition
Featured in the cover of Globant's Monthly digital magazine, June 2016 edition, centered around Data Engineering.
The Expertise Stack
A rare combination of technical depth, business acumen, and global reach — from Hello World to Executive ROI.
Technical Foundation
Hard-coded engineering roots that ensure strategy is grounded in reality.
- Python Mastery
- Predictive Regression
- MLOps & Deployment
- Data Engineering
Strategic Orchestration
The bridge where data architecture meets Fortune 500 business value.
- AI Transformation
- BCG Management Consulting
- Corporate Strategy
- ROI Analysis
Global Governance
Navigating AI maturity and ethics across international markets.
- Silicon Valley Innovation
- Japan/Asia Strategy
- European Markets
- Middle East Advisory
Services & Engagements
Drawing on decades of hands-on AI deployment and Fortune 500 strategy experience, Andy provides practitioner-led guidance across four core areas—from demystifying AI on stage to long-term board-level governance.
Public Speaking
Demystifying AI for audiences of 10 to 1,000s.
- Keynotes: "Why AI Matters More Than What It Is"
- Panels: UN, CES, and Disney-tier stage experience
- Zero-fluff, jargon-free sessions that capture attention
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Proof of Work — talks, insights, and engagements spanning global platforms from the UN to Disney, CES, and beyond.
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Let's Make AI Real
Ready to cut through the hype and bring applied AI to your organization? Drop me a message and let's explore how decades of practitioner experience can illuminate your strategic path.